by Lenn Detwiler | Sep 26, 2023 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Recycling, Yard Waste Recycling Centers
Residents of Central Indiana have experienced significant changes related to trash and recycling services over the past year. Waste Management’s (WM) acquisition of Ray’s Trash Service in the fall of 2022 has opened the door for some new, smaller waste management...
by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 4, 2018 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Recycling
Batteries! In our technology-rich society, it seems we rely on them more than ever. But, what do you do with them when they die? Disposal options for batteries are determined by the type of battery you want to get rid of. So, here’s what you should know…...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 21, 2017 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
The District offers multiple Tox-Away Days each spring, summer, and fall. The events allow Hendricks County residents to dispose of their HHW free of charge. Fees apply for the recycling of televisions, appliances, and tires (in some cases). Regulations prohibit...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jan 5, 2017 | Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Uncategorized
Thanks, Hendricks County, for making 2016 a record-breaking year for the District’s Tox-Away Day program! Over 4,200 residents utilized the program (more than any previous year). We had our biggest day ever on April 9th at Brownsburg High School when...
by Lenn Detwiler | Nov 9, 2016 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Recycling
We recently wrapped up another very successful year of Tox-Away Days. In fact, in 2016 the District was able to help more residents properly dispose and recycle more material than in any previous year! Well done, Hendricks County! We’ll cover some of the...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jul 15, 2016 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs
You may have noticed, as you are walking along the sidewalk (playing Pokemon Go?), the stenciled words or printed decals right next to a storm drain that say something like, “No Dumping, Drains to Waterways”. We have the Hendricks County Partnership for Water...
